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Status and Results of Extension Work in the Southern States, 1903-1921 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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How extension work reshaped Southern farming, 1903–1921 The book chronicles the rise of organized agricultural outreach in the South, showing how demonstration programs, home demonstrations, and cooperative marketing helped farmers translate new knowledge into practice. It highlights the shift from isolated bulletins to in-person instruction, and explains how leaders like Dr. Knapp spurred practical, on‑farm education that reached families across the region.
This edition surveys the development of county demonstration work, the spread of home and girls’ club efforts, and the expansion of livestock and poultry improvements. It also documents the growth of farm organizations and the emergence of cooperative marketing as a key tool for farm families, alongside the challenges and progress of negro extension work in the era.
- Learn how demonstrations on real farms built trust, spread new practices, and multiplied agricultural education.
- See how home demonstration and girls’ clubs expanded learning from gardens to orchards and markets.
- Discover the rollout of livestock and poultry programs, including purebred stock and beef cattle campaigns, plus market-driven efforts.
- Understand the rise of cooperative marketing and organized farm groups as foundations for lasting change.
Ideal for readers with an interest in agricultural history, extension work, and rural development in the early 20th century.
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Status and Results of Extension Work in the Southern States, 1903-1921
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive book explores the captivating and educational development of the Southern Extension Service from its modest origins in 1903 to its remarkable growth through 1921, a time of profound agricultural and social change. It traces the evolution of the Service's core philosophy, driven by the belief that 'learning by doing' empowers people to improve their lives and communities. The author emphasizes the importance of local leadership and grassroots involvement, highlighting the essential role of county agents and community organizations in bringing about widespread agricultural transformation. The book delves into the Service's multifaceted initiatives, from crop diversification to livestock management and home economics, shedding light on the challenges and successes faced by the agents in the field. Through a rich trove of historical detail, the author offers a compelling account of the impact of the Southern Extension Service on agricultural practices, rural communities, and the lives of countless individuals. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of agricultural extension, rural development, and the power of education to drive positive change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528539562_0
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